ArcelorMittal increases offer for Baffinland of Canada Deepika Sat, 01 Jan 2011 18:13 PM PST Paris, Dec 31 (AFP) ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer, said today it had increased by 27 per cent its offer to buy Canadian mining company Baffinland to match a rival bid by Nunavut Iron Ore. | France advises French citizens to leave Ivory Coast Deepika Sat, 01 Jan 2011 18:12 PM PST Paris, Dec 31 (AFP) France today advised its citizens in Ivory Coast, "in particular families with children," to temporarily leave the West African state because of the political crisis there. | One dead in Champaign County house fire Springfield News-Sun Sat, 01 Jan 2011 17:22 PM PST ST. PARIS â" Smoke detectors were not working in a single family home where one person was found dead after a fire Saturday morning, WHIO TV is reporting.Champaign County emergency officials say St. Paris fire officials responded to a fire in the 3000 block of North Heck Hill Road early Saturday morning. | Search MI6 MI6 Sat, 01 Jan 2011 16:06 PM PST Sir Peter Smithers, who wrote Adventures of a Gardener, is widely supposed to be the chief inspiration for Ian Fleming's famous Bond. The two met during the war when Fleming arranged Smithers' posting to the SIS office in Paris. | France rejects 'absurd' Taleban hostage spy claims Straits Times Sat, 01 Jan 2011 15:52 PM PST PARIS - FRANCE rejected as 'absurd' on Saturday Taleban claims that two French journalists held hostage in Afghanistan for more than a year may have been spying, and said it was committed to securing their release. A Taleban spokesman accused France earlier on Saturday of not paying 'much attention' to its demands for the release of Herve Ghesquiere and Stephane Taponier, whom it said had been ... | Lady Tigers blow out Rantoul, 58-16 Paris Beacon-News Sat, 01 Jan 2011 15:21 PM PST ANDREW MAJORS Paris Lady Tigers Basketball opened up the 18th Annual Girls Charleston Holiday Tournament with a 58-16 dismantling of the Rantoul Lady Eagles on Monday morning at Lantz Arena , on the campus of Eastern Illinois University. | Isabelle Caro, model in anti-anorexia campaign, dies Battle Creek Enquirer Sat, 01 Jan 2011 14:30 PM PST PARIS â" Isabelle Caro, a French actress and model whose emaciated image in a shock Italian ad campaign helped rivet global attention on the problem of anorexia in the fashion world and beyond, has died at the age of 28. | | |
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